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Ritesh Kumar Singh v. Indian Coast Guard

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9117-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition as satisfied, directing the Indian Coast Guard to permit the petitioner to join as Navik (General Duty) in the next batch commencing February 2026.

administrative petition_allowed

M/S H P Spinning Mills Pvt. Ltd. v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9020-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a contractual clause extinguishing insurance claims after 12 months is void under amended Section 28 of the Indian Contract Act, restoring the arbitral award in favor of the insured.

civil appeal_allowed

M/S Goldmedal Electricals Pvt Ltd v. Vikram Kumar Jain Proprietor of Sunlight Electricals & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9130-DB

The High Court dismissed the appeal as withdrawn on the appellant's request for leave to withdraw.

civil appeal_dismissed

Aadarsh Mishra v. School of Open Learning University of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9145

The Delhi High Court upheld the CIC’s dismissal of voluminous and non-specific RTI requests, holding that such demands can be denied under Section 7(9) of the RTI Act to prevent misuse and resource diversion.

administrative petition_dismissed

Ashok Kumar v. The Commissioner MCD & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9160

The Delhi High Court held that a Show Cause Notice issued by the MCD cannot be quashed before the petitioner is heard and directed that the petitioner be given an opportunity to respond before any final order.

administrative petition_dismissed

Ghulam Hasnain v. MCD & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9159

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging construction on disputed property for lack of ownership proof and directed the MCD to ensure compliance with building bye-laws.

administrative petition_dismissed

Sunil Sharma v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9143

The Delhi High Court held that parole for a POCSO convict to file a Special Leave Petition is a special circumstance warranting discretionary grant of parole, and rejected mechanical denials based on prison rules and availability of legal aid inside jail.

criminal petition_allowed

M/S Surge Industries Ltd v. Kamal Gupta

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9019-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld a summary decree under Order XXXVII CPC where defendants failed to furnish security as a condition for leave to defend in a suit based on dishonoured cheques.

civil appeal_dismissed

Yunus Khan v. State of N.C.T. of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9091-DB

The Delhi High Court directed continued police efforts and periodic reporting to trace the petitioner's missing son and apprehend the suspect, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

criminal petition_dismissed

Karishma Oberoi v. Ajay Kumar & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9482-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a plaint cannot be rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC solely for non-pleading of particulars of fraud if it discloses a cause of action, and restored the plaint challenging the validity of a Sale Deed executed without authority.

civil appeal_allowed

State of NCT of Delhi v. Mohd. Anas

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9393

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's refusal to recall a prosecution witness to clarify a minor discrepancy in testimony, holding that contradictions between witnesses do not justify recalling after prosecution evidence is closed.

criminal petition_dismissed

Manoj Rai v. The State (Govt. of NCT) Delhi & Anr

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9092-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's application for suspension of life sentence during appeal, holding that voluntary confession corroborated by independent evidence negates the need for suspension in a grave offence.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Rajia @ Sabbo v. State Govt. of NCT Delhi

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9093-DB

The Delhi High Court suspended the life sentence of a woman convicted of murder during the pendency of her appeal, considering her prolonged incarceration, lack of direct evidence, and humanitarian grounds.

criminal sentence_modified

Vinod Gupta v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9138-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's application for suspension of sentence and bail during appeal, upholding the conviction based on credible dying declaration and corroborative evidence under Section 302 IPC.

criminal petition_dismissed

Urmila Devi v. The State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9137-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of a Habeas Corpus petition after the missing daughter was produced before the Court and expressed her wish to return to her mother, negating claims of unlawful detention.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Sumant Batra v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9120

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner in an economic offence case based on parity with co-accused, absence of direct incriminating evidence, and completion of investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed

Dharmender Verma & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9083

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Amit Kapania and Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi) and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9085

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

DELHI KI GALIYAN NGO v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER & ORS

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9109

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition filed fraudulently in the name of an NGO, imposed costs on the unauthorized petitioner, and directed police investigation for misuse of the judicial process.

administrative petition_dismissed

Koninklijke Philips N.V. v. M. Bathla & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9079

The Delhi High Court held that defendants infringed plaintiff's Indian Patent No. 175971 relating to digital audio compression in VCDs, granting permanent injunction and damages while rejecting defendants' non-joinder and invalidity defenses.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed